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[[SlashTHEM]] boasts a total of 19 races, including the 5 from [[race|vanilla]] ([[dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[elf (starting race)|elf]], [[human (starting race)|human]], [[gnome (starting race)|gnome]], [[orc (starting race)|orc]]) and another 5 from its grandparent [[SLASH'EM]] ([[doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[drow]], [[hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]), leaving
[[clockwork automaton|clockwork automata]], [[ghoul]]s,
[[giant]]s,
[[illithid]]s,
[[incantifier]]s,
[[kobold]]s,
[[nymph]]s,
[[ogre]]s and
[[troll]]s.

[[Category:SlashTHEM]]

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 Each race has various intrinsics, unique abilities and weaknesses that are detailed in the table below.
 They also gain a [[dNetHack]]-style boost to certain [[skill]]s, with their minimum caps in parentheses - if a monster of a listed race is paired with a role that has a boosted skill, that skill's cap will be one level higher.
 {|class="prettytable"

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 * 9 new playable races introduced by SlashTHEM, either entirely new or inherited from [[Slash'EM Extended]] - [[Clockwork automaton (starting race)|Clockwork automaton]], [[Ghoul (starting race)|ghoul]], [[Giant (starting race)|giant]], [[Illithid (starting race)|illithid]] ([[mind flayer]]), [[incantifier]], [[Kobold (starting race)|kobold]], [[Nymph (starting race)|nymph]], [[Ogre (starting race)|ogre]], [[Troll (starting race)|troll]]
 ==Racial intrinsics==
 Each race has various intrinsics, unique abilities and weaknesses that are detailed in the table below.

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 In [[SlashTHEM]], there are a total of 19 '''playable [[race]]s''':
-* The 5 base races from ''[[NetHack]]'' - [[Dwarf (starting race)|Dwarf]], [[Elf (starting race)|elf]], [[Human (starting race)|human]], [[Gnome (starting race)|gnome]], and [[Orc (starting race)|orc]];
+* The 5 base races from ''[[NetHack]]'' - [[Dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[Elf (starting race)|elf]], [[Human (starting race)|human]], [[Gnome (starting race)|gnome]], and [[Orc (starting race)|orc]];
-* The 5 additional races from [[SLASH'EM]] - [[Doppelganger (starting race)|Doppelganger]], [[Drow (starting race)|drow]], [[Hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[Lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[Vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]); and
+* the 5 additional races from [[SLASH'EM]] - [[Doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[Drow (starting race)|drow]], [[Hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[Lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[Vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]; and
-* 9 new playable races introduced by SlashTHEM, either entirely new or inherited from [[Slash'EM Extended]] - [[Clockwork automaton (starting race)|Clockwork automata]], [[Ghoul (starting race)|ghouls]], [[Giant (starting race)|giants]], [[Illithid (starting race)|illithids]], [[incantifier]]s, [[Kobold (starting race)|kobolds]], [[Nymph (starting race)|nymphs]], [[Ogre (starting race)|ogres]], [[Troll (starting race)|trolls]]
+* 9 new playable races introduced by SlashTHEM, either entirely new or inherited from [[Slash'EM Extended]] - [[Clockwork automaton (starting race)|Clockwork automaton]], [[Ghoul (starting race)|ghoul]], [[Giant (starting race)|giant]], [[Illithid (starting race)|illithid]] ([[mind flayer]]), [[incantifier]], [[Kobold (starting race)|kobold]], [[Nymph (starting race)|nymph]], [[Ogre (starting race)|ogre]], [[Troll (starting race)|troll]]
 ==Racial intrinsics==
-Each race has various intrinsics, unique abilities and weaknesses that are detailed in the table below. The also gain a [[dNetHack]]-style boost to certain [[skill]]s, with their minimum caps in parenthesis - if a monster of a listed race is paired with a role that has a boosted skill, that skill's cap will be one level higher.
+Each race has various intrinsics, unique abilities and weaknesses that are detailed in the table below.
 {|class="prettytable"
-! Race !! Intrinsics !! Skills (standard cap) !! Notes
+! Race !! Intrinsics by [[XL]]!! Skills (standard cap)
 |-
-|Clockwork automata || none || [[long sword]] (Basic) || TBA
+|clockwork automaton || 1: poison, sickness and stoning resistance<BR/>5: [[shock resistance]]<BR/>10: [[cold resistance]]<BR/>15: [[fire resistance]] || [[long sword]] (Basic)
 |-
-|Doppelganger       || [[polymorph control]] at [[experience level]] 25 || [[dagger]] (Basic)<br/>[[body spells]] (Skilled) || TBA
+|doppelgänger        || 25: [[polymorph control]]|| [[dagger]] (Basic) unless [[Caveperson]]<BR/>[[body spells]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Drow               || none || [[saber]] (Basic)<br/>[[musicalize spell]]s (Basic)<br/>[[bow]] (Skilled) || TBA
+|drow                ||  || [[saber]] (Basic)<br/>[[musicalize spell]]s (Basic)<br/>[[bow]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Dwarf              || none || [[pick-axe]] (Skilled)<br/>[[axe]] (Skilled)<br/>[[hammer]] (Skilled) || TBA
+|dwarf               ||  || [[pick-axe]] (Skilled)<br/>[[axe]] (Skilled)<br/>[[hammer]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Elves              || [[sleep resistance]] at level 4 || bow (Skilled)<br/>musicalize spell (Skilled) || [[Multishot]] bonus for elven arrows from [[elven bow]]s
+|elf                 || 4: [[sleep resistance]] || [[bow]] (Skilled)<br/>[[musicalize spell]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Ghouls             || none || [[bare-handed combat]] (Skilled)<br/>[[attack spells]] (Basic) || TBA
+|ghoul               || 1: sickness, cold, sleep, and poison resistance || [[bare-handed combat]] (Skilled)<br/>[[attack spells]] (Basic)
 |-
-|Giants             || none || [[two-handed sword]] (Skilled) || TBA
+|giant               || 10: [[fire resistance]]<BR/>15: [[cold resistance]]<BR/>20: [[shock resistance]] || [[two-weapon combat]] (Skilled)<BR/>[[two-handed sword]] (Skilled) unless [[Caveperson]]
 |-
-|Gnomes             || none || Can use uncursed [[touchstone]]s as blessed<br/>[[Multishot]] bonus for [[crossbow bolt]]s<br/>gains bonus AC from gnomish armor
+|gnome               || 5: [[stealth]]<BR/>9: [[speed]]<BR/>11: [[searching]]|| [[club]] (Basic)<BR/>[[pick-axe]] (max. Basic)
 |-
-|Humans             || none || none || No [[infravision]]
+|[[human]]           || none || none
 |-
-|Hobbits            || none || [[sling]] (Expert) || TBA
+|hobbit              || 1 [[stealth]]<BR/>7 [[speed]] || [[sling]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Illithids          || none || attack spells (Expert)<br/>[[divination spells]] (Skilled)<br/>[[enchantment spells]] (Skilled)<br/>[[matter spells]] (Expert)|| TBA
+|illithid            || 1 [[telepathy]]<BR/>5 extrinsic elepathy || [[attack spells]] (Expert)<br/>[[divination spells]] (Skilled)<br/>[[enchantment spells]] (Skilled)<BR/>[[matter spells]] (Expert)
 |-
-|Incantifiers       || TBA || All spell schools (Expert) || TBA
+|incantifier          || 1: [[magic resistance]] || all 7 spell schools (Expert)
 |-
-|Kobolds            || TBA || [[spear]] (Basic)<br/>dagger (Basic)<br/>[[dart]] (Basic) || TBA
+|kobold              || 1: [[poison resistance]] || [[spear]] (Basic)<br/>[[dagger]] (Basic) unless [[Caveperson]]<BR/>[[dart]] (Basic)
 |-
-|Lycanthropes       || TBA || bare-handed combat (Expert)<br/>[[short sword]] (Skilled) || TBA
+|lycanthrope         || 1: [[poison resistance]], [[regeneration]]<BR/>7: [[stealth]] || [[bare-handed combat]] (+2 levels, min. Expert)<br/>[[short sword]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Nymphs             || TBA || [[healing spells]] (basic)<br/>musicalize spells (Skilled) || TBA
+|nymph               || 1: [[teleportitis]]<BR/>15: [[teleport control]] || [[healing spells]] (Basic)<br/>[[musicalize spell]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Orcs               || [[poison resistance]] at level 1 || [[scimitar]] (Skilled) || [[Cannibalism]] is ok.  [[Multishot]] bonus for orcish arrows from [[orcish bow]]s
+|ogre                ||  || [[club]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Trolls             || TBA || [[polearms]] (Skilled) || cannot obtain [[fire resistance]]
+|orc                 || 1: [[poison resistance]]|| [[scimitar]] (Skilled)
 |-
-|Vampires           || TBA || bare-handed combat (basic)<br/>dagger (basic)<br/>[[knife]] (basic) || TBA
+|troll               || 1: [[sickness resistance]], [[regeneration]] || [[polearms]] (Skilled)
 |}
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-[[SlashTHEM]] adds 9 races to the 5 from [[race|vanilla]] ([[dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[elf (starting race)|elf]], [[human (starting race)|human]], [[gnome (starting race)|gnome]], [[orc (starting race)|orc]]) and another 5 from its grandparent [[SLASH'EM]] ([[doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[drow (starting race)|drow]], [[hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]), namely
+In [[SlashTHEM]], there are a total of 19 '''playable [[race]]s''':
-Their possible [[alignment]]s are as follows:
+* The 5 base races from ''[[NetHack]]'' - [[Dwarf (starting race)|Dwarf]], [[Elf (starting race)|elf]], [[Human (starting race)|human]], [[Gnome (starting race)|gnome]], and [[Orc (starting race)|orc]];
-clockwork automata are always neutral,
+* The 5 additional races from [[SLASH'EM]] - [[Doppelganger (starting race)|Doppelganger]], [[Drow (starting race)|drow]], [[Hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[Lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[Vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]); and
-[[illithid]]s, [[ogro|ogres]], [[trollor|trolls]] and [[ghoul]]s are chaotic,
+* 9 new playable races introduced by SlashTHEM, either entirely new or inherited from [[Slash'EM Extended]] - [[Clockwork automaton (starting race)|Clockwork automata]], [[Ghoul (starting race)|ghouls]], [[Giant (starting race)|giants]], [[Illithid (starting race)|illithids]], [[incantifier]]s, [[Kobold (starting race)|kobolds]], [[Nymph (starting race)|nymphs]], [[Ogre (starting race)|ogres]], [[Troll (starting race)|trolls]]
-Like in [[dNetHack]], they get a [[skill]] boost:
+==Alignments==
-* Clockworks: Basic in Long Sword.
+In terms of possible alignments, the following applies to the new raceS: Clockwork automata are always neutral; illithids, ghouls, ogres, and trolls are always chaotic; nymphs and kobolds can be neutral or chaotic; and giants and incantifiers can be any alignment.
-Most skills listed will be bumped up a level if the [[role]] you're playing as also have that skill.
+==Racial intrinsics==
-[[Category:SlashTHEM]]
+{|class="prettytable"

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 [[SlashTHEM]] adds 9 races to the 5 from [[race|vanilla]] ([[dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[elf (starting race)|elf]], [[human (starting race)|human]], [[gnome (starting race)|gnome]], [[orc (starting race)|orc]]) and another 5 from its grandparent [[SLASH'EM]] ([[doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[drow (starting race)|drow]], [[hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]), namely
-[[clockwork automaton (starting race)|clockwork automata]], [[ghoul]]s,
+[[clockwork automaton (starting race)|clockwork automata]], [[ghoul (starting race)|ghoul]]s,
 [[giant (starting race)|giant]]s,
 [[illithid (starting race)|illithid]]s,

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-[[SlashTHEM]] boasts a total of 19 races, including the 5 from [[race|vanilla]] ([[dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[elf (starting race)|elf]], [[human (starting race)|human]], [[gnome (starting race)|gnome]], [[orc (starting race)|orc]]) and another 5 from its grandparent [[SLASH'EM]] ([[doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[drow]], [[hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]), leaving
+[[SlashTHEM]] adds 9 races to the 5 from [[race|vanilla]] ([[dwarf (starting race)|dwarf]], [[elf (starting race)|elf]], [[human (starting race)|human]], [[gnome (starting race)|gnome]], [[orc (starting race)|orc]]) and another 5 from its grandparent [[SLASH'EM]] ([[doppelganger (starting race)|doppelgänger]], [[drow (starting race)|drow]], [[hobbit (starting race)|hobbit]], [[lycanthrope (starting race)|lycanthrope]], [[vampire (starting race in SLASH'EM)|vampire]]), namely
-[[clockwork automaton|clockwork automata]], [[ghoul]]s,
+[[clockwork automaton (starting race)|clockwork automata]], [[ghoul]]s,
-[[giant]]s,
+[[giant (starting race)|giant]]s,
-[[illithid]]s,
+[[illithid (starting race)|illithid]]s,
 [[incantifier]]s,
 [[kobold]]s,
 [[nymph]]s,
-[[ogre]]s and
+[[ogro|ogre]]s and
-[[troll]]s.
+[[trollor|troll]]s,
 [[Category:SlashTHEM]]